Woodlake, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · Chesterfield County County

4.0 /5.0

A Great

7,373 Population 3,047/sq mi density

$133,782 Median Income $54,346 per capita

$371,900 Home Value $460,251 Zillow

$1,888 Median Rent 21.3% income on rent

58°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr

579 Violent Crime/100K 3,870 property/100K

Overall

4.0 / 5.0

Strong

A+

Economy

4.8 / 5.0

$133,782 median income, 3.6% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$371,900 home value, $1,888/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

579 violent crimes/100K (52% above avg)

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

61.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Cost Overview

Cost of Living Index

101.1

Above national average

100 = US average

Median Monthly Rent

$1,888

62% above US avg

Avg Annual Property Tax

$4,153

19% above US avg ($3,500)

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio

$1,137

per month

1 Bedroom

$1,181

per month

2 Bedroom

$1,369

per month

3 Bedroom

$1,787

per month

4 Bedroom

$2,126

per month

Childcare Costs

Infant (Center) $1,208/mo

$14,496/year

Toddler (Center) $936/mo

$11,232/year

Preschool (Center) $916/mo

$10,992/year

Infant (Family) $697/mo

$8,364/year

Toddler (Family) $617/mo

$7,404/year

Preschool (Family) $614/mo

$7,368/year

Healthcare 40 services

Doctor Visit (Primary Care)	$252.75
Specialist Visit	$353.85
Urgent Care Visit	$202.20
Emergency Room Visit	$2,224.20
Dental Cleaning	$131.43
Dental Filling	$252.75
Root Canal	$1,011.00
Dental Crown	$1,213.20
Tooth Extraction	$252.75
Wisdom Teeth Removal	$1,516.50
Teeth Whitening	$505.50
Dental Implant	$4,044.00
Eye Exam	$202.20
Glasses (Prescription)	$353.85
Contact Lenses (Annual)	$252.75 annual
LASIK (Per Eye)	$2,527.50 per eye
X-Ray	$252.75
MRI	$1,516.50
CT Scan	$1,213.20
Ultrasound	$404.40

Blood Test (Basic Panel)	$151.65
Physical Therapy (Session)	$151.65 per session
Chiropractor Visit	$75.83
Dermatologist Visit	$252.75
Mental Health Therapy	$176.93 per session
Psychiatrist Visit	$303.30
Colonoscopy	$2,527.50
Mammogram	$303.30
Knee Replacement	$35,385.00
Hip Replacement	$32,352.00
Cataract Surgery (Per Eye)	$3,538.50 per eye
ACL Surgery	$25,275.00
Appendectomy	$15,165.00
C-Section Delivery	$22,242.00
Normal Childbirth	$13,143.00
Flu Shot	$40.44
COVID Test	$101.10
Prescription (Generic, 30-day)	$15.17 per month
Prescription (Brand, 30-day)	$252.75 per month
Ambulance Ride	$1,213.20

Auto Repair 18 services

Oil Change (Conventional)	$45.50
Oil Change (Synthetic)	$75.83
Brake Pad Replacement	$303.30
Tire Rotation	$40.44
New Tires (Set of 4)	$606.60 set of 4
Battery Replacement	$202.20
Transmission Repair	$3,033.00
AC Repair	$505.50
Windshield Replacement	$353.85

Wheel Alignment	$101.10
Spark Plug Replacement	$202.20
Alternator Replacement	$505.50
Timing Belt Replacement	$707.70
Car Detailing (Full)	$202.20
Towing (Per Mile)	$5.06 per mile
State Inspection	$30.33
Emissions Test	$50.55
Check Engine Diagnostic	$101.10

Home Services 25 services

Plumber (Per Hour)	$101.10 per hour
Electrician (Per Hour)	$90.99 per hour
HVAC Repair	$404.40
HVAC System Install	$7,077.00
Roof Repair	$1,011.00
Roof Replacement	$9,099.00
Interior Painting (Avg Home)	$2,527.50
Exterior Painting (Avg Home)	$3,538.50
Pest Control (One-Time)	$202.20
Pest Control (Annual Plan)	$505.50 annual
Carpet Cleaning (3 Rooms)	$176.93
Lawn Mowing (Per Visit)	$50.55 per visit
Lawn Care (Monthly)	$151.65 monthly

Tree Removal	$808.80
Gutter Cleaning	$202.20
Pressure Washing (House)	$303.30
Foundation Repair	$5,055.00
Kitchen Remodel (Mid-Range)	$30,330.00
Bathroom Remodel (Mid-Range)	$12,132.00
Flooring Install	$8.09 per sq ft
Window Replacement	$657.15 per window
Fence Install (Wood)	$30.33 per ft
Garage Door Replacement	$1,213.20
Water Heater Replacement	$1,516.50
Septic Tank Pumping	$404.40

Legal 12 services

Divorce (Uncontested)	$1,516.50
Divorce (Contested)	$15,165.00
DUI Defense	$5,055.00
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7)	$1,516.50
Will Preparation	$505.50
Trust Preparation	$2,527.50

Real Estate Closing	$2,022.00
Traffic Ticket Defense	$303.30
LLC Formation	$505.50
Immigration Consultation	$303.30
Criminal Defense (Misdemeanor)	$3,033.00
Personal Injury (Contingency)	$33.36 % of settlement

Personal Care 12 services

Men's Haircut	$25.28
Women's Haircut	$55.61
Hair Coloring (Full)	$151.65
Manicure	$25.28
Pedicure	$40.44
Massage (1 Hour)	$80.88 per session

Facial Treatment	$101.10
Gym Membership	$50.55 monthly
Personal Trainer (Session)	$70.77 per session
Dry Cleaning (Suit)	$15.17
Laundromat (Per Load)	$4.04 per load
Spa Day Package	$252.75

Food & Grocery 20 services

Gallon of Milk	$4.15 per gallon
Dozen Eggs	$3.54 per dozen
Loaf of Bread	$3.84
Chicken Breast	$4.55 per lb
Ground Beef	$5.56 per lb
Rice	$1.01 per lb
Bananas	$0.66 per lb
Apples	$1.82 per lb
Coffee	$7.58 per lb
Gasoline	$3.54 per gallon

Fast Food Meal	$10.11
Restaurant Meal (Casual)	$18.20
Restaurant Meal (Fine Dining)	$60.66
Pizza Delivery (Large)	$18.20
Coffee (Cafe Latte)	$5.56
Beer (6-Pack Domestic)	$10.11
Wine (750ml, Mid-Range)	$15.17
Cigarettes (Pack)	$8.59 per pack
Baby Formula (Can)	$25.28
Dog Food (Monthly)	$50.55 monthly

Utilities 8 services

Electricity (Monthly)	$141.54 monthly
Natural Gas (Monthly)	$70.77 monthly
Water/Sewer (Monthly)	$70.77 monthly
Internet (Monthly)	$70.77 monthly

Cell Phone Plan (Monthly)	$65.72 monthly
Cable TV (Monthly)	$85.94 monthly
Trash Collection (Monthly)	$35.39 monthly
Home Insurance (Annual)	$2,022.00 annual

Transportation 8 services

Monthly Parking (Downtown)	$202.20 monthly
Car Insurance (Annual)	$2,022.00 annual
Bus Pass (Monthly)	$70.77 monthly
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride)	$15.17

Car Registration (Annual)	$101.10 annual
Driver's License Renewal	$30.33
Tolls (Monthly Commuter)	$50.55 monthly
Vehicle Property Tax (Annual)	$404.40 annual

Education & Childcare 8 services

Daycare (Infant, Monthly)	$1,213.20 monthly
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly)	$1,011.00 monthly
After-School Care (Monthly)	$404.40 monthly
Tutoring (Per Hour)	$50.55 per hour

SAT/ACT Prep Course	$1,011.00
Private School (K-12, Annual)	$12,637.50 annual
Community College (Annual)	$4,044.00 annual
State University (Annual)	$10,110.00 annual

Pets 9 services

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup)	$60.66
Dog Vaccination (Annual)	$101.10 annual
Dog Grooming	$60.66
Pet Boarding (Per Night)	$40.44 per night
Dog Spay/Neuter	$303.30

Cat Spay/Neuter	$202.20
Pet Emergency Visit	$808.80
Dental Cleaning (Dog)	$404.40
Microchipping	$50.55

Complete Cost Data

Housing Costs

Cost of Living Index	101.1
Median Rent	$1,888
Rent Burden	21.3%
Property Tax (IRS)	$4,153
FMR Studio	$1,137
FMR 1-Bedroom	$1,181
FMR 2-Bedroom	$1,369
FMR 3-Bedroom	$1,787
FMR 4-Bedroom	$2,126

Childcare (Monthly)

Infant (Center)	$1,208
Toddler (Center)	$936
Preschool (Center)	$916
Infant (Family)	$697
Toddler (Family)	$617
Preschool (Family)	$614

Income Context

Median Income	$133,782
Per Capita Income	$54,346
IRS Avg AGI	$90,502